Brown v. Watson
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
LILLIE, P. J.
Plaintiffs appeal from an order granting the motion of defendants James Watson, Bray & Watson and Clifford Gorman to quash service of summons for lack of jurisdiction and dismissing plaintiffs’ actions as to said defendants.
Facts
James Brown and Sarah Crummie brought a legal malpractice action against two groups of defendants: Harold Gamer, James Tipps and Gamer & Tipps, residents of California licensed to practice law in that state and a California law corporation, respectively (California attorneys); and J. Monte Bray, James Watson, Clifford Gorman and Bray & Watson,…
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